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MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE VALENCIA GARDENS HOUSING PROJECT, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman. Jaime Dexter.

Seven water-screened samples from an historic late-nineteenth century Chinese habitation site in San Francisco’s Mission District, California, were examined for macrofloral remains. This site was discovered during excavation of a five-acre parcel during the Valencia Gardens Housing Project. The macrofloral samples were recovered in the architectural remnants of a structure occupied by Chinese vegetable farmers before the Great Earthquake of 1906. Macrofloral analysis will provide...